TOPICS

• Autonomic network architectures and principles
• Paradigms, tools and techniques autonomic communication systems
• Control and management in dynamic/mobile network environments
• Self-management of communication systems and networks (e.g., based on peer-to-peer principles)
• Policy control for autonomic networks & systems
• Sensing, monitoring and measurements for autonomic networks
• Advances in and application of control theory
• Self-co-operating peer-to-peer networks
• Self-organizing network elements, and administrative domains
• Self-X technologies
• Fault-tolerance and resilience
• Cognitive networking
• Plug and play networking components
• Knowledge based network control
• Bio-inspired networks and systems
• Experiences with self-X solutions
• Application of autonomic management to mobile and wireless networking including 3GPP evolved UTRAN, SAE networks, etc.  

IMPORTANT DATES

• Submission deadline: January 31st, 2008 (Extended!!!)
• Notification of acceptance: February 22nd, 2008
• Camera ready version: March 9th, 2008